What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC?
Are you a hands-on problem solver with experience—or interest—in maintaining and repairing industrial equipment? Hearth & Home Technologies, North America’s leading manufacturer of hearth products, is seeking a Maintenance Technician.
This role is open to technicians with varying levels of experience. Responsibilities and pay will align with demonstrated skills, technical knowledge, and ability to work independently.
Location: Lake City, MN
Pay Range: $27.22/hr – $40.66/hr *based on experience and skill level
Pay Range: $27.22/hr – $40.66/hr *based on experience and skill level
*Final compensation will be based on experience, skill set, and qualifications. The posted pay range reflects the anticipated range for this position under current organizational budget and market conditions.
Scheduled Shift
- Rotation: 3 days on 2 days off and 2 days on 3 days off
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
What You’ll Do
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and facility systems
- Performing scheduled and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime
- Assisting with equipment builds, modifications, and installations
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
- Tracking repairs and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborating with production, engineering, and fellow maintenance team members
Preferred Advanced Skills
Depending on experience, technicians may work with or develop skills in:
- Robotic work cells and automated production equipment
- Electrical systems including 120V–480V circuits, motors, and controls
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems such as pumps, valves, actuators, and compressors
- Fabrication skills including welding, cutting, and basic machining
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Using computer systems for diagnostics, CMMS, and maintenance record-keeping
- Applying strong troubleshooting, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Working independently while contributing effectively in a team-based environment
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in equipment maintenance, industrial technology, or a related field
- 3–5 years of experience in industrial maintenance or related mechanical trades
Career Progression & Growth
Hearth & Home Technologies is committed to developing our maintenance team and supporting long-term career growth. This role offers the opportunity to advance based on skill development, performance, and business needs
- Technicians may progress by expanding technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, automation, or multi-craft maintenance
- Increased responsibility and pay are tied to demonstrated capabilities, problem-solving ability, and independence
- Opportunities to take on complex equipment, lead troubleshooting efforts, and support improvement initiatives
- Access to on-the-job training, mentoring from experienced technicians, and exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies
HHT Benefits Starting Day 1
- Health Care: medical, dental and vision
- Paid Time Off: 128 hours (prorated from start date)
- 10 Paid holidays
- 401K and company match
- Access to earnings on a Daily Basis
Additional Benefits
- Quarterly Profit Sharing – Eligible after 1 year of service
- Paid Parental Leave - Eligible after 1 year of service
- Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service
- $10,000 Adoption / Surrogacy Reimbursement - Eligible after 1 year of service
Benefits:
401K Plan, Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $27 - $41